Roberto Carlos extended contract with "Real" © EuroFootball.com

Brazilian national team defender Roberto Carlos has extended his contract with the Madrid club. This 31-year-old defender's contract was still valid until June 2005. According to the new contract, the Brazilian will play for "Real" until 2007.

This step by Roberto Carlos refutes any speculation about his future. The Brazilian defender was previously linked to a London club.

To the "royal" club, the Brazilian came from Milan for $7 million in 1996.